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APPLICATIONS OF POST-TENSION

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WHAT IS POST-TENSIONING

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WHAT IS POST TENSIONG ADVANTAGES OF POST-TENSIONING  Increased Clear Spans Thinner Slabs Lighter Structures; Reduced Floor Dead Load Reduced Shrinkage Cracking And Deflections Reduced Storey Height Rapid Construction Large Reduction In Conventional Reinforcement Better Water Resistance. Its allow us to  build slabs on expansive or soft soils        These advantages can result in significant savings in overall costs. There are also some situations where the height of the building is limited, in which the reduced storey height has allowed additional storeys to be constructed within the building envelope.